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    soul and open heart. In this poem the author uses literary elements and figurative language to help us to understand the feeling and the poem’s reason‚ some examples of it are the metric pattern that is used. The poem use a metric pattern in iambic pentameter the author is using this technique around the whole poem to make the reader feel and think like he wants to. It also give a rhythm to the poem.

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    I give you all my love‚ even though I lack any self love. Sonnet 88 presents to us a warped view of love. A love that lacks maturity and self respect. Love that dwells in the dark recesses of a skewed mind. Shakespeare’s sonnet 88 uses rhyme‚ grammar‚ diction‚ meter‚ figurative language‚ and tone to suggest that to actually love someone you have to love yourself first. In the beginning of “Sonnet 88”‚ the poet opens with the statement saying whenever you feel disposed to put me down and make me

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    The majority of poems and sonnets we have read‚ starting back from the first sonnet to today’s modern writers. They can be said to describe as a moment’s monument. As they describe a time of hurt‚ happiness or a memory in that was once enjoyed that has been put into words. I am going to discuss the meaning behind‚ what a moment’s monument is. I am also going to find out between two sonnets‚ The Forge and Love deaths and the changing of the season. Weather they answer the question “the sonnet has

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    Paul Fussell begins the chapter by stating any poems two kinds of basic organization. The poem may either be stichic or strophic; in a stichic arrangement‚ line follows line without any formal or mathematical grouping of the lines into stanzas. In strophic organization‚ the lines are arranged in stanzas of varying degrees of logical complexity. A compromise between these two can be found in heroic couplets‚ which are best thought of as stichic‚ with a line of twenty‚ rather than ten syllables. Stichic

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    situations with pride and dignity. 5. What type of poem is it? Shakespearean sonnet‚ 14 lines long (3 quatrains or stanzas – lines 1 thru 12 and one couplet (lines 13 thru 14). 6. What is the rhyme scheme? ABAB CDCD EFEF GG 7. What is the Meter? Iambic pentameter (meaning five foot or iambs and 10 syllables in each line).

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    “The Past” “The Past” by Oodgeroo portrays both the author’s resentment for the mistreatment of aboriginals in the past and also depicts her desires. Oodgeroo Conical her aboriginal name also knows as Kathleen Jean Mary Ruska was the first Aborigine women to have her works published in which she used to promote aboriginal rights. Oodgeroo’s has a variety of poems which all are very direct‚ uses accessible rhyme schemes and allusion. Poems such as “Dark unmarried mothers‚ “Time is running out” and

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    In Shakespearean sonnets (also known as English sonnets)‚ all poems are written about one thing; love. Each sonnet consists of fourteen lines. A sonnet also consists of an iambic pentameter‚ a rhyme scheme in which each sonnet line consists of ten syllables. The syllables are divided into five pairs called iambs or iambic feet. An iamb is a metrical unit made up of one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable (such as fare WELL). In each stanza (four lines) the rhyme scheme is usually

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    Seven Ages of Man analysis

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    The Seven Ages of Man” is a dramatic monologue in William Shakespeare’s play “As you Like it.” The monologue is addressed by Jacques who has a gloomy look on life. This poem reveals to the reader the seven stages that a man plays throughout his life. It starts from a baby puking and whining‚ and ends with a dead man who has lost everything. The success of this piece relies to a great degree on the extended metaphor because it relates our roles in life to acts on a stage. Poetic devices also further

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    Sonnet 138 William Shakespeare’s sonnet 138 is published in 1599 in a poetry collection entitled “The Passionate Pilgrime”. It reveals the nature of his frustrating relationship with The Dark Lady‚ emphasizing the effects of his age and his decline in beauty‚ and the effects on a sexual/romantic relationship. When my love swears that she is made of truth I do believe her‚ though I know she lies‚ That she might think me some untutored youth Unlearnèd in the world’s false subtleties. Thus

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    sonnet 106

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    Volta in it. The Volta is a turn or shift in the meaning of the poem. The rhyme scheme of this sonnet like any other sonnet that we find is ABAB…GG. Sonnet 106 is one of the 154 sonnets that is directed towards youth. The meter of this sonnet is iambic pentameter which is a common meter in poetry consisting of an unrhymed line with five feet or accents‚ each foot containing an unaccented syllable and an accented syllable. (dictionary.com) Shakespeare surveys historical time in order to compare the

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